Visit Plompton Places

Welcome to Visit Plompton Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Plompton

  

Plompton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Plompton

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Plompton history

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The name is from the Old English plūme and tūn, and means ‘plum-tree farmstead’ It was mentioned in Domesday Book (as Plontone) and in the Middle Ages was variously spelt Plumton, Plumpton or Plompton. It was the seat of the Plumpton family from the reign of William the Conqueror until 1749.

You can visit Plompton places with Walkfo Plompton to hear history at Plompton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Plompton has 40 places to visit in our interactive Plompton map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Plompton, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Plompton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Plompton & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 40 audio facts unique to Plompton places in an interactive Plompton map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Plompton Places Map
40 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Plompton tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Plompton

  

Best Plompton places to visit

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Plompton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Plompton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Plompton’s information audio spots:

Wetherby Road Wetherby Road, known for sponsorship purposes as the EnviroVent Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Harrogate, England. The stadium has a capacity of 5,000 people, and is situated on the A661 Wetby Road. It is mostly used for football matches, being the home ground of Harrogate Town A.F.C.

St Andrew’s Church, Starbeck St Andrew’s Church is in High Street, Starbeck, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. The current vicar is the Reverend Phil Carman.

Bilton Hall (North Yorkshire) Bilton Hall is a Grade II listed large country house near Harrogate, North Yorkshire. It was historically the home of the prominent Stockdale family, of which three Knaresborough MPs were members.

Starbeck Starbeck is an area of Harrogate in North Yorkshire. The population of Starbeck Ward taken at the 2011 census was 6,226. It has many facilities, including Starbeck railway station.

St John the Baptist Church, Knaresborough St John the Baptist Church is a parish church in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. It is the largest church in the town and is located in the area.

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